Quiz based on the Book of Numbers

What marks the end of the Book of Numbers?

• The death of Moses

• The conquest of the Promised Land

• The completion of the second census

• The settlement of the tribes in the land

How did God provide healing for the Israelites from the venomous snake bites?

• He sent angels to protect them.

• He commanded Moses to make a bronze snake and lift it up on a pole.

• He instructed the Israelites to apply herbs to the wounds.

• He brought rain to wash away the snakes.

Who were the two spies who believed that God could help Israel conquer the Promised Land?

• Moses and Aaron

• Joshua and Caleb

• Miriam and Aaron

• Eleazar and Phinehas

Who was hired by the king of Moab to curse the Israelites but ended up blessing them instead?

• Balaam

• Balak

• Pharaoh

• Goliath

What action by Moses led to his punishment of not entering the Promised Land?

• Striking a rock to bring out water

• Building an altar to a false god

• Disobeying God's command to lead the people

• Speaking out against God's judgment

What leads to the punishment of wandering in the wilderness for forty years for the Israelites?

• Complaining about hunger and thirst

• Challenging Moses and Aaron's leadership

• Planning to appoint a new leader and return to Egypt

• Rebellion against God's command

What event marks the beginning of the Book of Numbers?

• The Exodus from Egypt

• The covenant at Mount Sinai

• The arrival at the plains of Moab

• The end of the year long stay at Mt. Sinai and The census of the Israelites

What is the significance of the census conducted in the Book of Numbers?

• It determines the distribution of land among the tribes.

• It identifies those eligible for military service.

• It establishes the priesthood.

• It counts the number of Levites.

How did God demonstrate his faithfulness to Israel during their time of rebellion in the wilderness?

• By sending prophets to warn them

• By providing food and water

• By punishing them severely

• By abandoning them to their own devices

Which tribe was to camp at the center of the Israelite camp, surrounding the tabernacle?

• Judah

• Levi

• Reuben

• Ephraim